Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has announced that only Hindus will be allowed to work at the sacred Tirumala Temple. The government plans to relocate workers from other communities while also restricting commercial activities near the Seven Hills. Watch this report for more updates!

India: CM Chandrababu Naidu says only Hindus to work at Tirumala temple

On Friday, the Supreme Court directed a special investigation team (SIT) to look into the claims made by the Andhra Pradesh government, led by N Chandrababu, that the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu (YSR) Congress Party's previous government used inferior ghee that contained animal fat to make laddus at the Sri Venkateswara temple in Tirupati.

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Amid the controversy over the ghee used in the sacred laddus offered to the deity, the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati is now focused on preparations for the grand Brahmotsavam festival. This nine-day celebration, expected to draw around one lakh devotees daily, will take place from October 4 to 12. On Tuesday, the temple performed its traditional cleansing ritual in anticipation of the event.

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The ruling Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh claimed that laboratory reports have detected adulterated oil containing “beef tallow” in the ghee used for making the world-renowned Tirupati temple's 'Laddu Prasadam'.

Tirupati Laddu Row: Report Finds Adulteration in Sample, Doesn't Confirm Animal Fat

A big controversy has erupted over a report on the quality of the Holy offering at the world renowned Tirupati Temple. A political war of words triggered after the state's ruling TDP accused the previous YSR Congress government of using animal fat in the temples 'Laddu Prasadam.'

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